Oct 6 25 Patty Starr • Health Action Council
Tue Dec 23 2025
In this conversation, Jim Haviland speaks with Patty Starr from the Health Action Council about the evolving landscape of health and healthcare, emphasizing the importance of social determinants of health and the role of employers in fostering a healthy work environment. They discuss leadership lessons, the significance of listening, and the importance of team culture in achieving organizational goals.
Takeaways
Health is more than just healthcare; it's about creating a healthy environment.Employers have a significant role in supporting employee health.Social determinants of health account for a large portion of healthcare costs.Listening is a crucial leadership skill.Long-term planning is essential for sustainable success.Team culture is vital for organizational effectiveness.Engaged employees contribute to better organizational outcomes.Collaboration within teams enhances productivity and morale.Investing in team development fosters a positive work culture.Understanding employee needs can help reduce healthcare costs.Health Action Council, social determinants of health, employer responsibility, leadership lessons, employee health, workplace culture, health care evolution, health benefits, health engagement, organizational support
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In this conversation, Jim Haviland speaks with Patty Starr from the Health Action Council about the evolving landscape of health and healthcare, emphasizing the importance of social determinants of health and the role of employers in fostering a healthy work environment. They discuss leadership lessons, the significance of listening, and the importance of team culture in achieving organizational goals. Takeaways Health is more than just healthcare; it's about creating a healthy environment.Employers have a significant role in supporting employee health.Social determinants of health account for a large portion of healthcare costs.Listening is a crucial leadership skill.Long-term planning is essential for sustainable success.Team culture is vital for organizational effectiveness.Engaged employees contribute to better organizational outcomes.Collaboration within teams enhances productivity and morale.Investing in team development fosters a positive work culture.Understanding employee needs can help reduce healthcare costs.Health Action Council, social determinants of health, employer responsibility, leadership lessons, employee health, workplace culture, health care evolution, health benefits, health engagement, organizational support